Waterfront holiday rentals in Clayton

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Quick stats about waterfront rentals in Clayton

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 30 holiday rentals in Clayton

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Clayton holiday rentals start at $130 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 1,640 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    10 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Clayton holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Clayton rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Clayton stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated waterfront accommodation in Clayton

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A newly remodeled waterfront cottage is presented, featuring a blue exterior and a wooden deck leading to the entrance. A large green lawn surrounds the cottage, bordered by trees, creating a serene outdoor space. The nearby waterway is hinted at in the background.
Cottage in Clayton
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 186 reviews

The Island Bay Waterfront Cottage

We welcome you to the Island Bay Cottage! Come enjoy your stay in our fully brand new remodeled waterfront cottage right outside the gorgeous town of 1000Islands Clayton NY! We’ve set up our wonderful place with all the creature comforts of home for our friends, family and guests to come in, plop down and feel right at Bay! Full kitchen with all essentials Huge living room (equipped with even a massage recliner!!) Free Wi-Fi, Fire smart TV, washer/dryer brand new A/C Large Patio area to relax!

Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Clayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 67 reviews

Steps from the River!

Relax at this fully renovated 1,000-sq-ft cottage across from Round Island. This bright & inviting retreat features 2 bedrooms, a great room with high ceilings, dining area, deck and boat house. Comfort and convenience come together with central A/C, new hardwood floors, high-speed WiFi, W/D (in garage) and asphalt driveway for easy parking. Minutes from downtown Clayton's shops, dining and boat tours. An ideal summer escape with modern amenities at a prime location. Now renting by the week.

Top Guest favourite
A master bedroom features a queen-size bed with a textured white coverlet. Large windows and sliding glass doors allow for natural light and offer views of the waterfront. A small table is positioned near the window for additional functionality.
Cottage in Hammond
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

River Ledge Hideaway

New construction home designed specifically with the thought of guests in mind overlooking the Saint Lawrence River. Enjoy a memorable fall or holiday getaway to this waterfront oasis. Highlighting this home is a large master bedroom overlooking numerous islands speckled throughout the expansive water view. Outdoor fire pit and grilling area will be set up for the fall season. Walk down our path to your own private waterfront. Great place for couples, small families or friends getting together

Top Guest favourite
The guest room features two twin beds made with rustic log frames, accented by patterned throws. Light wood paneling covers the walls, and a ceiling fan hangs above. A small nightstand is placed beside one bed, with a lamp and decorative items displayed.
Guesthouse in Chaumont
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Peaceful Getaway

Kick back and relax in this peaceful space. Guest house has two twin beds, private bathroom, microwave, toaster, Keurig, small refrigerator. WiFi access, outdoor grill with outdoor dining and seating area all under a 16x24 pavilion. This property offers incredible views, fish jumping and canoe and kayak access. End your incredible day fishing off the dock with s’mores at the fire pit. Hunters and fishermen welcome. Plenty of parking so bring your motorized toys! See you soon!

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Gentle waves ripple across the expansive body of water, reflecting the bright blue sky. In the background, a small island can be seen dotted with trees, showcasing a vibrant autumn palette. A smooth concrete pathway leads to the water’s edge.
Apartment in Clayton
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 69 reviews

Charming Downton 3rd Floor Walk-up River View

Welcome to Clayton, one of the most sought after summertime destinations in Northern New York. This beautiful and charming 1 bedroom apartment is located in Downtown Clayton. It is a third floor walk-up with Majestic views of the Thousand Islands which can bee seen from your private balcony. The apartment is fully equipped with all the comforts of home. You are walking distance from several shops, galleries and restaurants and only 1 mile from a Grocery store and gas stations.

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A spacious living area presents a blend of comfortable seating options, including a modern sofa and armchair positioned around a wooden coffee table. Large windows offer views of the water, while natural light enhances the wooden beams and warm flooring.
Cottage in Clayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 5 reviews

Grindstone Island Cottage in Private Bay

Come relax in Buck Bay. Our family cottage is situated right on the water in a private, peaceful bay with beautiful views. We are accessible only by private boat or water taxi, about 4 miles from Clayton, NY & Gananoque, Ontario. The house is perfect for 4 adults and 2-4 children or young adults. Recently updated furniture & linens, washer, dryer and more! The boathouse has about 4-8 feet of water depth and room for 2 boats. There is a swim float 30’ from shore. @buckbay.stay

Top Guest favourite
A spacious deck overlooks the St. Lawrence River, featuring a table set for two with wine glasses and a bottle. Comfortable seating is arranged to face the sunset, creating an inviting space for relaxation amidst a scenic waterfront view.
Apartment in Clayton
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Riverfront Apartment in downtown Clayton

The apartment is two bedrooms, two bathrooms and sits directly on the River, overlooking the marina with plenty of natural light. There is an open-concept kitchen leading to a large deck overlooking the St. Lawrence. This is where you will enjoy magnificent sunsets while watching the majestic tankers slide by. The apartment is steps away from the shops, restaurants, fishing and swimming access. It is the perfect location to enjoy all Clayton offers!

Top Guest favourite
A red cottage is positioned among tall trees, featuring a covered entrance with steps leading to the front door. The building has multiple windows allowing natural light in, while an air conditioning unit is visible, providing comfort during warmer days.
Cottage in Clayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Thousand Island riverside 3 bedroom cottage.

Near Clayton NY sits cottage with a stunning view of the St Lawrence River. The upper cottage has three bedrooms – the main bedroom with a king bed, sliding doors to deck and spectacular river views, another room with a double bed and another with two twin beds. The bonus for this cottage is an enclosed outdoor shower. The river is swimmable, small dock, and private parking. We do allow pets, but we do have a pet fee.

Top Guest favourite
A cozy living area features large windows overlooking the water, allowing natural light to illuminate the space. Comfortable seating is arranged around a round coffee table, with a patterned rug underneath. A bar area is visible, showcasing sleek stools, inviting relaxation by the water.
Cottage in Chaumont
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

The Annex, private hot tub

Spectacular views are yours from this newly renovated 1 bedroom cottage on Sawmill Bay. Three great local restaurants, shopping, marinas, tennis courts, public beach and boat launch are all within walking distance or a short drive away. Plenty of outdoor space on a private quiet road make this an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. NOTE: Hot tub is CLOSED from January 1 to April 1.

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A serene view of a grassy yard is highlighted at sunset, with a fire pit surrounded by seating. The calm waters of French Creek reflect the vibrant colors of the sky, while lush greenery and a gentle landscape provide a picturesque backdrop.
Cabin in Clayton
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

French Creek Retreat! Dock & Game Room Sleeps 10

Rustic River Retreat with Dock, Deck & Wildlife Views Wake up to peaceful sunrises over French Creek and spend your days relaxing, exploring, or reeling in a catch right off the dock. With a cozy main cottage and a separate game-style bunkhouse, this charming retreat is the perfect blend of comfort, nature, and fun—all just steps from the village of Clayton and the St. Lawrence River.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious covered porch features elegant seating arrangements, including wicker chairs and a round table. The serene view of the St. Lawrence River is framed by wooden columns, showcasing a vibrant sunset over the water, creating a calming and picturesque backdrop.
Apartment in Clayton
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Luxury Waterfront Apartment

Luxury waterfront apartment located on the St. Lawrence River, in the heart of the Thousand Islands. Downtown Clayton NY, fine dining and shopping. 4 Bedrooms, 2 full kitchens, 3 1/2 full baths. 2 covered porches overlooking the river. Incredible views. Sleeps 9. 2 25ft protected docks available. 1 Private parking spot. Work space.

Top Guest favourite
Home in Henderson
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Boutique Lakefront Cottage, Hot Tub, Sauna

Escape to a peaceful boutique retreat on the shores of Lake Ontario, designed for slow mornings, sunset soaks, and complete relaxation. Unwind in the year-round hot tub overlooking the water, recharge in the infrared sauna, kayak along the shoreline, or cozy up by the fireplace after a day on the lake.

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